Focusers Eyewear News

Round rimmed glasses has always made a distinct statement about the wearer. Often chosen by trailblazers and visionaries, round frames have been worn by both fictional and real-life creatives, intellectuals, scientists, heroes and visionaries.

Your eye wear is an expression of you. It's nice to know what "the rules" are, but at the end of the day, if you want to make a statement that defies the rules -- or perhaps sets a new trend -- thenit's Your face. Your rules!

We're often asked what makes one set of eyeglasses "horn-rimmed" and another "tortoise shell". As you may have already guessed, the origins of both eyewear style names come from the materials originally used to make them: animal horns and shells. But these frames have an interesting history...